Not a day passes that I don’t scour the market for opportunities in stocks and equity options. As editor of the Forbes Dividend Investor newsletter service, I send out new rankings every Friday with the best 25 current buys. These stocks have safe and generous yields, usually averaging 4.5%. My picks have beaten the market since I started sending them out in July 2012. On Tuesday and Thursday, as editor of Forbes Premium Income Report I recommend income-generating options trades.

Outside of newsletters, I'm also responsible for money and investing coverage on Forbes.com. In 2003 I launched Forbes Stock of the Week and made more than 350 picks through 2010 based on fundamental and technical analysis. I’ve been at Forbes since 2001, originally coming here to do e-learning. I spent five years with CNN Financial News working with Lou Dobbs, where I produced long-form pieces and reported on management, entrepreneurship and financial markets. I've also worked at Bloomberg TV and Inc. magazine. I’m a nativ… full profile →

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11/24/2016 @ 12:39PM

Happy Thanksgiving To Everyone

There are always plenty of reasons to be thankful, and I hope that you enjoy celebrating them today with family and friends. Stock markets are closed in observance of Thanksgiving, and markets will close early on Friday at 1:00 p.m. Your next recommended trades are on Tuesday, November 29.